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Basic cream pie

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Categories: Desserts, Tarts & Pies
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Ingredients:
CRUST
1 cupAM Pastry Flour
4 tbspUnrefined vegetable oil
3 tbspCold water
FILLING
2 cupMilk
-OR- soymilk
-- (plain or flavored)
1/2 cupHoney or other syrup
3 Egg yolks
1 tbspVanilla
1/4 cupArrowroot powder
-OR- corn starch
1 tbspCold water
3 Egg whites
-- beaten until peaks form
-- (beat while pudding
-- is cooling)
Procedures:
1Crust: mix all ingredients.
2Roll out between wax paper, place in 9" pie pan, poke bottom of crust a few times with a fork, and bake at 350°F. for 10-15 minutes.
3Filling: combine all ingredients except egg whites in a deep saucepan.
4Beat until thoroughly blended and all powder is dissolved.
5Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture begins to thicken.
6Lower heat and continue stirring and cooking until mixture is very thick.
7A wire whisk works well and helps keep lumps from forming.
8Set pudding off heat and let partially cool while preparing the egg whites.
9Pour pudding into cooled crust.
10Top with stiffly beaten egg whites.
11Bake at 350°F.
12Until whites begin to brown, about 15 minutes.
13Cool.
14Peanut butter cream pie (add to above recipe): stir ?to ?cup am peanut butter into liquids before cooking.
 
 
 
 

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